Table 3.
Comparison of neurocognitive functions between the complex and non-complex PTSD groups.
C-PTSD group (n = 39) |
PTSD group (n = 30) |
Statistics | |
---|---|---|---|
EP Test | |||
EP-RT (second) | 3.78 ± 1.69 | 3.91 ± 1.02 | t = −0.37, p = 0.71 |
EP-AR | 0.66 ± 0.15 | 0.74 ± 0.11 | t = −2.69, p = 0.009* |
MR Test | |||
MR-RT | 3.86 ± 2.40 | 3.70 ± 2.12 | t = 0.27, p = 0.785 |
MR-AR | 0.64 ± 0.15 | 0.74 ± 0.15 | t = −2.71, p = 0.008* |
Modified ToL Test | |||
ToL-RT | 14.08 ± 6.1 | 12.1 ± 4.38 | t = 1.49, p = 0.139 |
ToL-CN | 9.16 ± 2.07 | 7.81 ± 2.19 | t = 3.07, p = 0.003* |
Statistical significance.
C-PTSD, complex post-traumatic stress disorder; AR, accuracy rate; CN, number of moved cards; EP, emotional perception; MR, mental rotation; RT, reaction time; ToL, Tower of London.